Showing posts with label Rohingya. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rohingya. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 26, 2022

International Court Of Justice Says Genocide Case Against Myanmar May Move Ahead

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 In The Gambia v. Myanmar ,  (Intl. Ct. Justice, July 22, 2022), the United Nations International court of Justice rejected various procedur...
Tuesday, March 22, 2022

U.S. Labels Burmese Military's Treatment Of Rohingya As Genocide

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In a speech ( full text ) yesterday at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced that the Un...
Thursday, December 09, 2021

Product Liability/ Negligence Suit Against Facebook Seeks $150B On Behalf Of Rohingya Refugees

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An unusual class action lawsuit was filed this week against Facebook in a California state trial court on behalf of all Rohingya refugees in...
Thursday, October 08, 2020

USCIRF Issues Fact Sheets On Rohingya Refugees and Ritual Slaughter Laws

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The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has issued two Factsheets of interest this week: Factsheet on Rohingya Refugees in So...
Friday, September 04, 2020

Canada, Netherlands Will Assist In Case Against Myanmar For Genocide Against Rohingya

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 In a Joint Statement ( full text ) issued on Wednesday, the Foreign Ministers of Canada and the Netherlands said that their governments pla...
Thursday, January 23, 2020

World Court Orders Myanmar To Prevent Further Genocide of Rohingya

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The United Nations International Court of Justice has handed down an opinion and order imposing provisional measures on Myanmar to protect t...
Friday, November 15, 2019

International Criminal Court Authorizes Investigation Into Persecution of Rohingya By Myanmar

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Yesterday, in a 58-page decision ( full text ), a 3-judge Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court sitting at The Hague authori...
Thursday, November 14, 2019

Gambia Sues Myanmar In International Court of Justice Over Rohingya Genocide

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The International Court of Justice announced this week that the Republic of Gambia has instituted proceedings against Myanmar alleging actio...
Wednesday, July 17, 2019

U.S. Sanctions Top Burmese Military Leaders For Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya

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Yesterday U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced  that four top Burmese military leaders and their immediate families will be barred ...
Wednesday, December 05, 2018

Studies Conclude Atrocities Against Rohingya Constitute Genocide

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On Monday, the Public International Law and Policy Group, a global pro bono law firm, issued a 105-page report ( full text ) titled Document...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Myanmar Military Incited Rohingya Genocide Through Fake Facebook Accounts

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In an article posted yesterday, the New York Times  reports that the genocide and ethnic cleansing directed at Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar w...
Wednesday, August 29, 2018

UN Report Says Investigate Myanmar Generals for Genocide

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On Monday, the United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar released a Report ( full text ) recommending that M...
Monday, April 16, 2018

USCIRF Issues New Report On Religious Freedom Challenges In Burma

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The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has recently issued an update on religious freedom challenges in Burma. ( Full text o...
Thursday, January 04, 2018

USCIRF Praises US Sanctions Against Burmese General

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In a Dec. 21 press release , the U.S. Treasury Department announced the first sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountabili...
Friday, November 07, 2014

NYT Surveys Increasing Persecution of Rohingya By Myanmar

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The New York Times in a lengthy article posted yesterday surveys the increasing persecution of the Rohingya Muslims by the government of Mya...